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Help with high end bookshelf speakers
PS Audio FR5 has my vote. No doubt.   
Your Ultimate Phono Preamp: Which One Would You Choose?
I mostly listen to vinyl so the phono preamp is important for me. Next what is ultimate to one person is basic to another. My budget for a phono preamp is around 6k. So I have no experience above this. For 5 years I listened to an E Glo S. Overall... 
Do you belong more to souce first or to speakers first school of thought ?
If the source is terrible then nothing matters and the same is true for the speakers. That said I think the variance in speaker quality is more impactful than the source. I focus on speakers first. I have Sopra 3 speakers and they contribute the h... 
room setup suggesion needed
A square room is the worst possible ratio. It leads to more standing waves than other rectangular options. There is an ideal ratio. Of length, width & height. Not sure what would happened if you setup the center in a corner. This may be intere... 
Would you move to a bigger house if you could just to have a better listening room ?
If I had the land available with my existing house I would be a listening room. Then it’s detached and the design could fit the engineering needs. Few homes have proper design.   
Non-fatiguing speakers in $10K range?
FR10 would be on my list.   
PREAMPLIFIER UPGRADE QUESTION
I highly recommend the ModWright PH 9.0 and if you can add the X version (Balanced output) it is even better. There is also a T upgrade (Tube rectification power supply). This is a phono stage that will compete with those in the 10K range. Good lu...